Sen. William Paradee

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District SD-017
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 44

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Arrest Without Warrant For Motor Vehicle Violations. [HB-280]
Delaware law enforcement agencies are currently limited to making arrests for cell phone and seatbelt violations to only when the offense occurs in the presence of the police officer. This bill adds these two violations to Title 21, Chapter 7, 701 along with speeding and red light violations as offenses where an arrest is permissible when an observing officer relays the violation information to another officer and is in a position to verify that the appropriate vehicle was stopped.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Signed By Governor on 07/21/2014

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 10 And Title 30 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Judgments. [HB-286]
This bill creates a procedure under which a person who has obtained a judgment in any court of the State of Delaware may have the Department of Finance intercept tax refunds and lottery winnings to satisfy such judgment. The bill also requires any person who has a wage attachment entered against them for an unsatisfied judgment to change their employment information if incorrect. The bill also requires a person who has a wage attachment against them to inform an employer and ensure a wage attachment is occurring with the correct employer.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Assigned To Judiciary Committee In Senate on 06/11/2014

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Prevailing Wage. [HB-287]
This bill establishes a set prevailing wage rate and eliminates the need for a survey based upon certain requirements.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Melanie Smith Assigned To Labor & Industrial Relations Committee In Senate on 06/19/2014

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Enhanced 911 Emergency Reporting System Fund. [HB-289]
This bill creates equity among users of telecommunications services by extending the 911 fee to prepaid wireless retail transactions.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Harris McDowell Signed By Governor on 07/21/2014

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Proceedings In The Interest Of A Child And Adjudications Of Delinquency. [HB-290]
This Act gives the Family Court discretion in sentencing a child for an act of delinquency to waive or suspend any required fines, court costs or penalty assessments.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ronald Gray Signed By Governor on 07/15/2014

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Licenses And Permits Issued To Service Members And Their Spouses Under The Authority Of The Division Of Professional Regulation. [HB-296]
The bill allows professional licensing boards to recognize military education, training and experience when reviewing credentials and issuing licenses and aims to assist service personnel and their spouses in obtaining and/or renewing professional licenses when transitioning from active duty. The bill further allows boards to issue service personnel temporary licenses when he or she holds a valid license from another state. The current Delaware law only allows Boards to do so for military spouses.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 07/21/2014

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 4 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Alcoholic Liquors And Movie Theaters. [HB-299]
This legislation would allow for the sale and consumption of beer, wine and liquor at movie theaters, including consumption within the theater during a movie showing, something that is allowed in at least 30 states including Maryland, New Jersey, New York and Virginia. The bill defines a movie theater as one with at least 500 seats in a single theater or combination of theaters, open at least 5 days a week with at least 250 movie showings in a year. It sets the biennial fee for a movie theater license at $1,500, the same as the concert hall category (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 07/15/2014

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Ticket Scalping. [HB-3]
This bill prohibits certain ticket scalping for musical concert events at the Delaware State Fair.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Reported Out Of Committee (judiciary) In House With 3 Favorable, 7 On Its Merits on 01/16/2013

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 19 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Whistleblowers' Protection Act. [HB-300]
This bill ensures that retaliation against an employee by an employer for refusing to engage in an offense under Chapter 80, Title 15 of the Delaware Code or reporting or participating in an investigation, hearing, trial or inquiry of an offense of Chapter 80, Title 15 of the Delaware Code shall not occur.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine Cloutier Signed By Governor on 07/22/2014

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 15 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Elections [HB-301]
This bill clarifies and establishes procedures for how a contribution by means of a check from a joint bank account should be attributed.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 07/22/2014

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